Astra Castra Experiments and Adventure (1st Edition handsome half leather binding)
Published by Chapman and Hall, Piccadilly, London, 1865
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: WORLD WAR BOOKS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, United KingdomWORLD WAR BOOKS
AbeBooks seller since February 7, 1999
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 255.40
Quantity: 1 available
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Hardback. Important early reference on Aeronautics, with an emphasis on experiments and adventure, much on Ballooning. 1st Edition 1865. 530pp., 51 excellent vignettes, list of subscribers, corrigenda, index. Early handsome half leather brown binding with raised bands to spine. Some light foxing and a couple of slight points of wear to endpaper centrefolds. Overall as nice an example of this classic work as you could find. Sensibly priced. Very heavy.Ships from UK.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Astra Castra Experiments and Adventure (1st Edition handsome half leather binding)
- Author
- Turnor, Hatton
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall, Piccadilly, London
- Publication year
- 1865
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Half-Leather
- Edition
- 1st Edition
WORLD WAR BOOKS
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